Polk instructed Slidell to make an offer that the U.S. would pay off Mexico's debt in order to acquire "Upper California and New Mexico" and would spend as much as $40 million to purchase the land. . . . the war he fought against Mexico . . .
Government positions: President of the United States
The factors that led European dominance in the emergence of the first global age is the advanced of weaponry, caravel, Christianity, conquistadores, Great Dying, mercantilism, Middle passage, colonization, and trade.
In basic scientific research, Europe's world dominance began with Copernicus in 1500s.
Conquistadores is the Spanish conquerors of the America. Great Dying is the devastation of American Indian populations by diseases brought over from Europe.
Canadian independence was achieved in a peaceful manner.
Since there are no answers for me to pick from, I'm pretty sure Louis XIV called the Estates General into meeting or session.
